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Jadīd al-Islām : the Jewish "new Muslims" of Meshhed

Title
Jadīd al-Islām : the Jewish "new Muslims" of Meshhed / by Raphael Patai.
Author
Patai, Raphael, 1910-1996.
Publication
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 1997.

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Description
325 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Jewish folklore and anthropology series
Uniform Title
Jewish folklore and anthropology series.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-315) and index.
Contents
I. History and Traditions. 1. Early Times. 2. Before the Allahdad. 3. The Sufi Lure. 4. Allahdad! 5. After the Allahdad. 6. Conversions to the Bahai faith. 7. A Decade of Blood Libels and Other Incidents, 1892-1902. 8. Zionism and Early 'Aliya. 9. Disturbances in the 1940s. 10. A Picture of Jewish Life. 11. Emigration, 'Aliya, Dispersion. 12. A Meshhed Jewish Family: Aqa Farajullah's Memoirs -- II. Tales and Legends. 13. A Popular "Life of Nadir" 14. Three Tales about Mullah Siman-Tov. 15. Two Stories about the Jews of Kalat. 16. How the Herat Jews Were Saved. 17. The Story of the Woman Gohar. 18. The Death of Hajj Hasan Eshaq -- III. Customs and Institutions. 19. Birth Customs. 20. Jewish Names and Origins. 21. The Secret School (Hebrew Education). 22. Girls' Games. 23. Ritual Observances. 24. Marriage. 25. Burial Customs.
ISBN
0814326528 (alk. paper)
LCCN
97002527
OCLC
ocm36847679
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries